Vertex
Animated Series - Reimagining Patient Stories
Client: Vertex
Produced by Animus Studios
Animation by Yaya Gadon
Mission:
Using animation to redefine the way patient stories are told.
During the limiting period of COVID-19 lockdowns, the incredible team at Animus Studios approached Vertex with a different strategy — capturing patient interviews virtually and bringing the story to life with an animated series profiling the impact of science through the lens of patients.
ALPHA-1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY (AATD) - MARY BETH
The first video profiles a scientist whose children were both diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. As a parent and scientist, he dedicated his life to curing the disease. Many years later, his gene-editing approach is now changing the lives of people with Type 1 diabetes. Here’s a recent article about the impact.
APOL1 - DR. KENDRA RICHARDSON
Dr. Kendra Richardson shares how her world changed after she received her diagnosis of APOL1. Now, as a doctor, she emphasises the importance of discussing health related issues with your doctor and loved ones.